Fire Scar Dates from Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico-Final Report
Caprio AC, Baisan CM, Brown PM, Swetnam TW. 1988. Fire Scar Dates from Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico-Final Report. PX7120-8-0072. University of Arizona, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research. Tucson, AZ
Results of an analysis of cross sections from 64 fire-scarred trees from the Rito de los Frijoles watershed at Bandelier National Monument, NM. Five different vegetation types were represented as samples were taken from the Frijoles Mesa, Upper Frijoles Canyon, Apache Mesa, Cerro Grande, and the Esacobas and Burnt Mesas. Major fire events are dated from 1562 to 1899. Data from each sample is listed in the appendices.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Caprio, Anthony; Baisan, Christopher; Brown, Peter; Swetnam, Thomas
- Date of Issue
- 1988-09-30
- Publisher
- University of Arizona, Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
- Units
- BAND
- Keywords
- Dendrochronology, Ecology, Fire History, Plant Studies, Vegetation Types